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Niles Physician Pleads Guilty To Illegally Prescribing Controlled Substances And Healthcare Fraud

CLEVELAND – Jeffrey Sutton, 65, a physician who practiced in Niles, Ohio, until early 2022, pleaded guilty in federal court on Monday, Jan. 30, 2023, to 31 counts of illegally prescribing patients opioids and other controlled substances, one count of illegally distributing controlled substances, and 20 counts of healthcare fraud.

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Action Details

  • Date:January 31, 2023
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of Ohio
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions

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